The Addison County Regional Plan Update is available for public comments and review.

Public comments can be sent to Adam Lougee at alougee@acrpc.org or submitted via the input form our website.

Next steps:

Public Hearing #1 - April 8, 2026

Warning & virtual access link

Public Hearing #2 - June 10, 2026

The Land Use Review Board (LURB) is an independent state entity responsible for administering Act 250, Vermont’s land use and development law. The LURB held its site visit and public meeting on Feb. 17, 2026. The information and video link from that meeting can be accessed on the LURB website.

Are you interested in engaging with ongoing efforts to preserve Vermont's historic landscapes, agricultural lands, and natural resources?

Join us in March for a public listening session on Act 59, Vermont’s commitment to conserving 30% of our state’s land by 2030, and 50% by 2050.

ACRPC is working with the Middlebury Area Land Trust and Otter Creek Natural Resource Conservation District to organize several listening sessions across Addison County - an initial overview will be followed by 3 listening sessions, each focusing on components of the Draft VT Conservation Plan Objective 2: Conservation for Communities

Please join one or more listening sessions:

Overview of Draft Conservation Plan and Objectives co-hosted by MALT & ACRPC

Middlebury Town Office - March 16, 4pm-5:30pm

Session 2: Pathway 1: Increase Equitable Access & Pathway 2: Sustainable Working Lands - Hosted by Otter Creek NRCD at Middlebury NRCD office Date TBD

Session 3: Pathway 3: Strengthen Climate Resilience - Hosted by ACRPC at Monkton Town Office - Wed., March 25, 7pm

Session 4: Pathway 4: Promote Outdoor Recreation & Pathway 5: Expand Place Based Education and Outreach - Hosted by MALT

Date, time, and location TBD

If you want to learn more or can't come to the listening sessions, there are background materials about the draft VT Conservation Plan and links for providing feedback here:

https://vermontconservationplan.com/vcp/framework-jan26/

For participants who want to provide more detailed feedback on specific objectives, we invite comments through the Vermont Conservation Plan website where each objective has an associated survey. Feedback can also be submitted via email at vcpadmin@vhcb.org.

To see state and local progress towards 2030 and 2050 Conservation targets, see the VHCB online map available

Vermont Bond Bank 5th Annual Vermont Capital Planning Forum

Thursday, April 9, 2026

An in-person event for governmental to explore Vermont specific best practices in capital planning.

To register, visit: Vermont Bond Bank / UVM Leahy Institute 5th Annual Capital Planning Forum Registration



Upcoming Events from VLCT:

March Attorney Office Hours, Wed 3/11, 12 PM – 1 PM. Bring your lunch and your questions for a live, interactive Q&A with VLCT's attorneys. Visit: March Attorney Office Hours

Workplace Matters: An Employer's Role During a Labor Organizing Petition, Thu 3/12, 12 PM – 1 PM. Learn what municipal employers need to know when employees seek to organize or change a union affiliation. Visit: Workplace Matters: An Employer’s Role During a Labor Organizing Petition

Morning Session: Open Meeting Law Basics, Wed 3/18, 10 AM – 11:30 AM. Learn the essential requirements for complying with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law in this 90-minute webinar. Visit: Morning Session: Open Meeting Law Basics | Vermont League of Cities and Towns or for an evening session visit: Evening Session: Open Meeting Law Basics

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